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This chess game between John Loughran (1568) and John P. Aherne (1854) was played at IRL Ch 50+ 2024 in 2024 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: with Nf3 (D70).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John Loughran vs John P. Aherne?
John Loughran vs John P. Aherne (2024) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in John Loughran vs John P. Aherne?
The game opened with the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: with Nf3 (ECO D70).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of John Loughran vs John P. Aherne, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.